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Dream Games raises USD255m at USD2.75bn valuation

Dream Games, a Turkey-based studio behind the hit mobile game Royal Match, has become one of the most valuable private mobile gaming companies in the world after raising USD255 million from investors at a USD2.75 billion valuation – representing a doubling of the company’s value in six months. The Series

Permiso.io raises USD10m in seed funding round to tackle cloud detection and response

Permiso.io, a Palo Alto-based startup that provides cloud identity detection and response for cloud infrastructures, has completed a USD10 million seed funding round. The round was led by Point72 Ventures and included Foundation Capital, Work-Bench, 11.2 Capital, Rain Capital, as well as numerous security industry leaders such as: Jason Chan,

Vala Capital to only invest in companies committed to sustainability

Vala Capital is renaming its British Ventures EIS to Better Ventures as it seeks to support start-ups becoming more sustainable – irrespective of the industry they operate in, or products they sell. Sustainability is a core focus at Vala Capital and it believes that the climate crisis cannot be resolved

True Global Ventures invests USD5.7m in Coinhouse

True Global Ventures 4 Plus (TGV4 Plus) Fund has invested USD5.7 million and led the USD17 million Series B round for Coinhouse, a French company which has been providing cryptocurrency management and transaction services since 2015.

ELYSIA attracts USD1m from FBG Capital

ELYSIA, a decentralised project linking has raised a strategic investment (USD1 million) from FBG Capital, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency hedge fund and venture capital firm. The ELYSIA Foundation plans to utilise FBG Capital’s network to preoccupy the global market and accelerate technological advancement through this investment.  ELYSIA is a protocol that

FTX launches USD2bn venture fund

FTX Trading Limited (FTX), has launched FTX Ventures (the Fund), a USD2 billion venture capital fund focused on backing the world’s best teams building in the digital asset ecosystem. FTX Ventures’ core mission is to advance global blockchain and web3 adoption, with a broad investment mandate across social, gaming, fintech,

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US VC activity soars to new highs in 2021

Venture capital dealmaking, exit and fundraising values all broke records in 2021 by ‘stunning amounts’, according to the PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor, a quarterly report produced by PitchBook and the National Venture Capital Association with support from Insperity.

GKG Ventures and Bogazici Ventures to collaborate in fintech investing

GKG Ventures, a Netherlands-based venture capital (VC) arm of the global financial services conglomerate Global Kapital Group (GKG), and Bogazici Ventures, one of Turkey’s leading VC firms, have reached a cooperation agreement under which they will provide growth capital and strategic and operational support to fintech start-ups. GKG Ventures, which

Genesys Capital appoints Venture Partner

Genesys Capital has appointed Dr Maxime Ranger as a Venture Partner. Later this year, he will transition from this role into the role of General Partner of Genesys Ventures IV LP. Genesys has enjoyed a long-standing relationship with Ranger as he has co-created and provided leadership to three biopharma companies

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